{"id":77,"date":"2019-04-09T16:19:37","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T16:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/?p=77"},"modified":"2024-05-14T13:29:33","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T13:29:33","slug":"dynamic-descriptor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/settings\/dynamic-descriptor\/","title":{"rendered":"Dynamic Descriptors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dynamic Descriptors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A descriptor is what your customers will see on their bank statement when they make a purchase through your mobile app or website.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>So, to make sure that every transaction happening on your website can be clearly traced, configure a descriptor that you and your customers can easily identify.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/descriptor.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1234\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/descriptor.jpg\" alt=\"descriptor\" class=\"wp-image-82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/descriptor.jpg 1234w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/descriptor-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/descriptor-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/descriptor-1024x474.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1234px) 100vw, 1234px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dynamic Descriptors for Credit Card payments<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/descriptor-PP.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1249\" height=\"277\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/descriptor-PP.jpg\" alt=\"Descriptor for PayPal\" class=\"wp-image-83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/descriptor-PP.jpg 1249w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/descriptor-PP-300x67.jpg 300w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/descriptor-PP-768x170.jpg 768w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/descriptor-PP-1024x227.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1249px) 100vw, 1249px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dynamic Descriptors for PayPal payments<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dynamic descriptors are typically composed of a name and phone number or URL. The name generally includes both the business name and product name, separated by an asterisk (*). <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>Name<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 Name displayed for the dynamic descriptor. Braintree requires this to be in a <\/span><b>very specific format<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/span>There are three formats you may use, and letters <b>must be<\/b> separated by an asterisk:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><br><ul><br><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>(3 letters)*(up to 18 letters)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 3 letters to represent company name, up to 18 letters to represent product name. Example:<br><\/span><code>YIT*DESCRIPTION<\/code><\/li><br><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>(7 letters)*(up to 14 letters)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 7 letters to represent company name, up to 14 letters to represent product name. Example:<br><\/span><code>YITHEME*DESCRIPTION<\/code><\/li><br><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>(12 letters)*(up to 9 letters)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 12 letters to represent company name, up to 9 letters to represent product name. Example:<br><\/span><code>YITHEMESSHOP*DESCR<\/code><\/li><br><\/ul><br><p>\u00a0<\/p><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phone<\/strong> (only for Card payments) \u2013 Your phone number. It must be max 14 characters, and can only contain numbers, dashes, parentheses, or periods.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>URL<\/strong> (only for Card payments) \u2013 Your website URL. It must be 13 characters or less.The dynamic description will be shown in the transaction details. See an example here:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/image2.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/image2.png\" alt=\"Description in transaction details\" class=\"wp-image-80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/image2.png 601w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-paypal-braintree-for-woocommerce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2019\/04\/image2-300x247.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To read more about Descriptors, please, refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.braintreepayments.com\/reference\/request\/transaction\/sale\/php#dynamic-descriptors\">official Braintree documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dynamic Descriptors A descriptor is what your customers will see on their bank statement when they make a purchase through your mobile app or website. So, to make sure that every transaction happening on your website can be clearly traced, configure a descriptor that you and your customers can easily identify. 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